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Video: THE WOLVES, STEEL MAGNOLIAS And More Set for Playmakers Repertory Company 2025/26 Season

PlayMakers' new video is dynamic, engaging, and packed with personality-showcasing actors, designers, and staff, revealing the 2025/26 season.

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PlayMakers Repertory Company has announced its upcoming season. The new year brings The Royale by Marco Ramirez, The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe, and more to the stage.

The company has announced their new lineup in a new video featuring actors, designers, and staff revealing the 2025/26 season

"We wanted to celebrate not just the shows but the incredible artists, artisans, and administrators who bring them to life," says Producing Artistic Director Vivienne Benesch. "This isn't just an announcement-it's an invitation to experience the heart and soul of PlayMakers and the best of what "company" means."

PlayMakers' new 2025/26 lineup includes:

  • The Royale by Marco Ramirez - A drama following a champion who dares to break barriers and battle for victory in and out of the ring.
  • The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe - A deeply human look at a girls' high school soccer team navigating life, friendship, and competition.
  • You Can't Take It With You - A classic comedy that reminds us to love boldly, embrace joy, and live on our own terms.
  • Primary Trust by Eboni Booth - An exploration of trust, transformation, and the unexpected ways we find each other.
  • Macbeth by William Shakespeare - A spirit-filled exploration of what it means to hold the crown.
  • Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling - The classic celebration of love, loss, and the fierce friendships that see us through, featuring North Carolina native actors Sharon Lawrence and Beth Grant.

About PlayMakers Repertory Company

PlayMakers Repertory Company is North Carolina's premier professional theatre company. For more than 45 years, we have produced relevant and courageous work that tells stories from and for a multiplicity of perspectives and creates transformational impact in our immediate and extended communities. We are proud to be part of a 100-year tradition of playmaking at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. PlayMakers has been named one of the "best regional theatres in America."







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